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SUBMITTER: Linder SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4480056 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Mar-Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Linder Susan M SM Rosenfeldt Anson B AB Bay R Curtis RC Sahu Komal K Wolf Steven L SL Alberts Jay L JL
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association 20150301 2
<h4>Objective</h4>The aim of this study was to determine the effects of home-based robot-assisted rehabilitation coupled with a home exercise program compared with a home exercise program alone on depression and quality of life in people after stroke.<h4>Method</h4>A multisite randomized controlled clinical trial was completed with 99 people<6 mo after stroke who had limited access to formal therapy. Participants were randomized into one of two groups, (1) a home exercise program or (2) a robot- ...[more]